A newly discovered planet orbits a star identical to our own with a period of 0.5years and an eccentricity of 0.4. The closest approach the planet makes to the star during its orbit is?
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A newly discovered planet orbits a star identical to our own with a period of 0.5years and an eccentricity of 0.4.
The closest approach the planet makes to the star during its orbit is?
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